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Podcast: Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!
Episode: Complex Tactile Feedback for Brain-Controlled Bionic Hand with Giacomo Valle, PhD
Description: What if a bionic hand could move with your thoughts and also let you feel edges, shapes, and even motion across your skin? In this special episode of the Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible! BCI Award Series, host Dr. Milena Korostenskaja sits down with Dr. Giacomo Valle, assistant professor at Chalmers University of Technology and 1st place winner of the 2024 BCI Award, to explore his groundbreaking research on restoring complex touch through brain-controlled bionic hands. Giacomo takes us on a journey from his early work with peripheral nerve stimulation in amputees to today's intracortical microstimulation of...